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Korn Ferry

68.26 USD
+0.42
0.62%
At close May 15, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
68.26
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
0.62%
5 days
2.31%
1 month
9.53%
3 months
2.88%
6 months
-9.26%
Year to date
2.17%
1 year
3.41%
5 years
164.78%
10 years
108.43%
 

About: Korn Ferry is a United States-based firm engaged in organizational consulting and management recruitment that helps clients fill mid- to high-level management positions. The company's segment includes Consulting; Digital; Executive Search; Professional Search & Interim; and RPO. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Executive Search segment and Consulting segment. The consulting segment aligns organizational structure, culture, performance, development, and people to drive sustainable growth by addressing four fundamental organizational and talent needs. The Executive search segment helps organizations recruit board-level, chief executive, and other C-suite/senior executive and general management talent to deliver lasting impact.

Employees: 10,697

0
Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

237% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $451K | Put options by funds: $134K

4.99% more ownership

Funds ownership: 93.08% [Q3] → 98.06% (+4.99%) [Q4]

8% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 37

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 319 [Q3] → 313 (-6) [Q4]

6% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.64B [Q3] → $3.41B (-$231M) [Q4]

22% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 97 | Existing positions reduced: 124

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$80
17%
upside
Avg. target
$80
17%
upside
High target
$80
17%
upside

1 analyst rating

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Truist Securities
Tobey Sommer
56% 1-year accuracy
30 / 54 met price target
17%upside
$80
Buy
Maintained
15 Apr 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 3 articles about KFY published over the past 30 days

Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
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Positive
Benzinga
1 week ago
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Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Korn Ferry Ranked as America's Best Executive Recruiter by Forbes Magazine
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) has been recognized by Forbes Magazine as America's best executive recruiting firm – a top ranking achieved by the company in eight of the last nine years since Forbes and market research firm Statista began offering the annual rankings. Korn Ferry was also honored as a top professional search firm. “We're honored to be named by Forbes as America's best executive recruiter and I am enormously proud of our colleagues," said Gary Burnison, CEO,.
Korn Ferry Ranked as America's Best Executive Recruiter by Forbes Magazine
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Is KornFerry International (KFY) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
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Is KornFerry International (KFY) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Has KornFerry International (KFY) Outpaced Other Business Services Stocks This Year?
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Has KornFerry International (KFY) Outpaced Other Business Services Stocks This Year?
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
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8 Upcoming Dividend Increases, Including A King
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
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5 Stocks to Watch on Their Recent Dividend Hikes Amid Recession Fears
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
3 Stocks to Watch That Recently Announced Dividend Hikes
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Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Is KornFerry International (KFY) a Great Value Stock Right Now?
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Is KornFerry International (KFY) a Great Value Stock Right Now?
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
Korn Ferry (KFY) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY ) Q3 2025 Earnings Conference Call March 11, 2025 12:00 PM ET Company Participants Gary Burnison - Chief Executive Officer Robert Rozek - Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President Chief Corporate Officer Conference Call Participants Trevor Romeo - William Blair Keen Fai Tong - Goldman Sachs Mark Marcon - Robert W. Baird Tyler Barishaw - Truist Securities Karandeep Singhania - UBS Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by, and welcome to the Korn Ferry Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Conference Call.
Korn Ferry (KFY) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
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